When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
Desperation is of 2 hour(s) and 11 minute(s). It is Produced By: Buena Vista Pictures, Touchstone Television, Sennet Entertainment. It was released on 2006-05-23. It has the tagline: In this town, there are no accidents. It has an average vote of 5.529 on TMDB.
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